How to add specific styles to classname in tailwind css?

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by ryleigh , in category: HTML & CSS , 4 months ago

How to add specific styles to classname in tailwind css?

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by jasen_gottlieb , 4 months ago

@ryleigh 

To add specific styles to a class in Tailwind CSS, you can use the @apply directive to combine existing utility classes or create new styles.


Here's an example of adding specific styles to a class in Tailwind CSS:

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<div class="bg-gray-300 text-center p-4">
  <p class="font-bold text-lg">
    This text will have specific styles
  </p>
</div>

<style>
  /* Define specific styles */
  .specific-styles {
    color: #ff0000; /* Red text color */
    font-size: 24px; /* Larger font size */
    margin-top: 20px; /* Top margin of 20px */
  }
</style>


In the above example, we have a specific-styles class defined with custom styles for text color, font size, and margin. To apply these styles to the text in the paragraph element, we can use the @apply directive in the HTML file:

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  <p class="font-bold text-lg specific-styles">
    This text will have specific styles
  </p>


This will apply the custom styles defined in the .specific-styles class to the paragraph element, in addition to the existing Tailwind utility classes.